Job description

Laundry Attendant MALES ONLY

Position Summary:

The Laundry Attendant consistently conducts his/herself in a professional and courteous manner. This consists of physical and verbal interactions with guests or fellow shipboard employees and/or in the presence of guest contact and crew member areas. Collect soiled linen, sorting, washing, ironing, dry cleaning and transferring linen designated areas as needed.

RESPONSABILITIES:

Prepare soiled linen for washing.

Sorting linen by degree of soil and type of fabric

Ensure linen is free of garbage and sorted by colour.

Check for any tears or damage of all clothes from guests and crew before washing and report any bad condition to the Laundry Master

Load, using properly weighted loads and select proper formula on washers.

Laundering of all onboard linen, Guest clothes, crewmembers' clothes and uniforms.

Ironing and Dry Cleaning

Inform the Laundry Master about any malfunction on finishing equipment or problems with safety mechanisms.

Proper use of chemicals.

Fold and stack linen on shelves.

Inspect the quality of linen on shelves.

Cleaning of all equipment.

Key requirements:

Minimum age for all applicants is 21 years.
Must have clear criminal record.
Must not be on any chronic medication and have clear medical history.
A minimum of 2 years of related experience and/ or training in the laundry field.
Must be physically able to participate in emergency lifesaving procedures and drills.
Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with guests, department heads and crewmembers to foresee and resolve problems and negotiate resolutions.
Knowledge of relevant equipment, processes.
Ability to work effectively with others in a multicultural environment.
Good level of English language

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